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What was the name of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai's son?
Elazar
What limbs did Nachum Ish Gam Zu ask Hashem to be taken off as an atonement for a potential murder? {Double Points!}
His arms and legs. {He once didn't feed a poor man quickly enough and the man died of hunger.}
What is Abaye's real name?
Nachmaini
Whenever the Gemara says R' Yehudah who is it talking about?
R' Yehudah Bar Iloiy
Whenever the Gemara says R' Nachman who is it talking about?
R' Nachman Bar Yitzchak
Who is Shmuel's famous chavrusa?
Rav
Who compiled the Gemara?
Ravina and Rav Ashi
Who thought that the Gemaras and Mishnayos were being forgotten so he trapped deer and wrote on their skin the Torah Sheba'al Peh?
Rav Chiya
When R' Yehudah Hanassi asked Eliyohu Hanavi 'who has the most powerfull tefillos in the world?' what did Eliyohu say? (double points!)
Rav Chiya
Who was Acher/Elisha? (Quadrouple Points!!!!!!!!!!) (At least three things)
He was a huge Talmid Chacham who went off the derech. He was the Rebbe of Rebbi Meir. He wasn't Don L'kaf Zechus. He rode a horse through the street on Shabbos!
How many times did Rav Peraidah repeat his teachings so that a talmid would get it? Also, what was his reward? (Double Points)
400 times! And Hashem asked him Do you want 400 more years on this world or a special Zechus in O'lam HaBah? Because he answered 'a Zechus' Hashem gave him both
Who was the father of Reb Elazar B'Rebi Shimon? (it's not as hard as it looks.)
R' Shimon (Bar Yochai). Sometimes B'... could mean father. As R' Elazar learnt with his father for thirteen years it's the same.
How did Rabbon Gamliel 'copy the ways of Hashem?'
He served the drinks at a party. Hashem provides us with nourishment all day!
What did R' Eliezer and R' Yehoshua do when learning? (What happened to them?) (Double Points!)
They were surrounded by flames.
I previously mentioned that a Roman was killed by falling on an unburied bone. What bone was this?
Thigh bone.
What Tanna had major healing powers?
R' Yochanan
